#855585#855585

#855585 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.093 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855585
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 133)
HSL	hsl(300, 22%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(300, 36%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.03, 28.13, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.03, 33.80, 326.32°)
OKLab	oklab(52.01% 0.0779 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(52.01% 0.093 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1546, 13.1777, 23.8257)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855585 #558555

analogous

#6D5585 #855585 #85556D

triadic

#855585 #858555 #558585

tetradic

#855585 #856D55 #558555 #556D85

square

#855585 #856D55 #558555 #556D85

split-complementary

#855585 #6D8555 #55856D

monochromatic

#3A253A #603D60 #855585 #A572A5 #BD98BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#855585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#855585 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855585

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855585	1.00	5.78	3.64	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.093 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a986a8',
    500: '#855585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855585;
$custom-light: #a986a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 22.018,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52014,
    "c": 0.09306,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855585

secondary

#8BAA8B

accent

#BF6969

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF4

border

#CECACE

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855585

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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